Job Description

All porters/pressure washers employed by GI Services are responsible for all assigned waste collection and pressure washing. It is expected that every porter/pressure washer employee will conduct his/her self in a professional manner at all times and perform all duties as assigned in a safe manner. The primary duty of all porters/pressure washers personnel is to perform manual cleaning assignments, operate pressure washing equipment and related company vehicle. Porters/pressure washers are responsible for the collection and hand loading of commercial, residential, city waste and the pressure washing of surfaces identified in the scope of work. Our porters/pressure washers must also be able to communicate professionally with customers, dispatch, the general public and GI Services Operations Managers.

• A ssi st in p ick ing up and tra nsp or ti ng wa ste safel y, a cc ord ing to a ll fed era l, sta te a nd l oc al ru les and regu la ti on s
• Manual cleaning will include, but not limited to, sweeping, picking up litter, pressure washing, graffiti removal, backpack blowers, bus stop maintenance, bulky pick-up and disposal.
• Pi ck up spec ified wa ste fr om ea ch cu stomer si te sc hedu led for the d ay.
• Pr ovide the h ighe st le vel of c ustomer se rvice to a ssi gn ed a cc ou nts on a d ai ly ba si s
• C ommu ni ca ti ng any i ssues to O pe ra ti ons M an ager, Ro ute Su pe rvi sor or Di sp atc her for res ol uti on. This i nc lu des, b ut is n ot l imi ted to re-r ou tes, ad ju stmen ts in c on ta iner sizes, tra in in g, etc.
• En sure wa ste, waste water, su pp lie s, and ma te ri al ha nd li ng equ ip me nt is secured pri or to o pera ti ng veh ic le on p ub lic h ighw ay.
• R espec ts the pr op er ty of all res iden ti al, c omme rc ial, and city cu stome rs
• R esp on si ble f or c lean ing the i nsi de a nd ex te ri or of the tru cks , and support equipment on a daily ba sis and rep or ts any ob ser ved ma in tena nce pr ob lem s
• M ust work s afely and c are ful ly to pr ev ent i nj ury to self and o the rs whi le l oa di ng and u nl oa di ng veh ic le

Requ ired Qu alifica tio ns

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Class C Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to operate pressure washing equipment safely and effectively.
• Ability to effectively troubleshoot and identify issues and complete in a safe timely manner.
• Attention to detail to ensure thorough cleaning.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Ability to adhere to route schedules and assigned tasks.

Pr eferred Qu alifica tio ns

• Bi li ngu al E ngl ish / Sp an ish
• Work e xpe rience in the wa ste, e nvi ron men tal se rvice s, ene rgy, parking lot maintenance or tra nsp or ta ti on in du stry.

Ph ys ical/ Env iro nmental D emands:

Below are the key points concerning the physical requirements and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical:   

• Bins may weigh in excess of 1000 pounds or more. Note: Bins have wheels and are designed for assisted movement.
• Continuously grasping, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching, twisting, stooping, walking on uneven surfaces and lifting up to 75 lb. frequently.   
• Able to work standing and/or sitting for long periods of time.  
• Moving and lifting certain bulky items along with pushing and pulling carts
• Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.  
• Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously.  
• Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously.  

Environmental:  

• Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, & noise continuously.  
• Works outside only.  
• Working in Windy/Hot/Cold/Wet environments, working around heavy equipment, working among refuse and exposed to dusty conditions.  
• Frequent exposure to traffic, being aware of all your surroundings, maintain a high level of communication with others.  
• Works outside only.

Hours:

5pm-2am

Monday- Saturday/ Sometimes Sundays

Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00

Benefits: